2007 Arkansas Junior Science and Humanities Symposium winners.


 

Left to right: Theresa Edattukaren, Yeqian Xu, Intisar Islam, Siteng Ma, Zoe Teague, Clara Bailin, David Robles, Mehak Gupta

1st place Theresa Edattukaren
LR Central HS
Little Rock
“Studies of a Compound Having the Potential to Reverse Diabetic Cataract”
2nd place Intisar Islam
LR Central HS
Little Rock
“Potential Chemo-preventative Properties in Relation to Polyphenolic Contents of Bitter Melon Varieties”
3rd place Zoe Teague
Nettleton HS
Jonesboro
“Comparison of Natural and Artificial Sweeteners: Discrimination and Preference of Drosophilia melanogaster: Phase III”
4th place Siteng Ma
LR Central HS
Little Rock
“The Impact of Silver Nanoparticles on Suwannee River Fulvic Acid”
5th place Clara Bailin
LR Central HS
Little Rock
“A Cryptographic Foray into Latin Square Potential”
6th place Yeqian Xu
LR Central HS
Little Rock
“Superconducting YBCO Under Insulator Doping PBCO Thin Films”
First Alternate David Robles
LR Central HS
Little Rock
“Depression Among Adolescents in an Urban Public School”
Second Alternate Mehak Gupta
LR Central HS
Little Rock
“Mechanistic Studies Directed to Understanding Redifferentiation of Copper(II)2(3,5-diisopropylsalicylate)4-Treated Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (PANC-1) Cells”


2007 papers


The following students also presented papers at the 2007 Arkansas JSHS.


Top row left to right are:
Siteng Ma
LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

Zoe Teague
Nettleton HS
Jonesboro

 

Yeqian Xu
LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

Intisar Islam
LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

David Robles
LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

Middle row left to right are:

Jonathan Lee

Lisa Academy

Little Rock

 

Andrew Emerson

Lisa Academy

Little Rock

 

Michael Snow

Lisa Academy

Little Rock

 

Hamza Arshad

LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

Bottom row left to right are:

Clara Bailin
LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

Theresa Edattukaren
LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

Mehak Gupta
LR Central HS
Little Rock

 

Hannah Lois Lintag

LR Central HS
Little Rock


Poster Prizes

The following students won cash prizes for the poster competition:

Small Schools

1st: Jodi Pearson, Drew HS, "Monarch Butterflies"

2nd: Darren James, Drew HS, "Sizeable Fish"

3rd: Bo Sanderlin, Drew HS, "Digging for Answers"

4th: Justin Freeman, Hector HS, "CO2 and Global Warming"

5th: Kyle White, Drew HS, "Stressed, Me too"

6th(tie): Talon Anderson, Hector HS, "Biodiesel"

6th(tie): Camisha Johnson, Drew HS, "Science of Linguistics"

 

Large Schools

1st: Lauren Holt, LR Central, "Caffeine and Parkinson's"

2nd: Justin Bryant, Hall HS, "Poseidon Water Bacteria"

3rd: Andrew Finne, LR Central, "Study of Fourche"

4th: Clarence Black, LR Central, "Nitrates and pH"

5th: George Chambers, Lisa Academy, "Acidity and Alkalinity"

6th: Thamoda Rodrigo, LR Central, "Soil Moisture and pH"

 

The following students won an Arkansas Tech Scholarship:

Large/Urban/Specialty Schools

Kavya Veluvolu, LR Central, "Java/html, area and perimeter"

Small/Rural Schools

Justin Freeman, Hector HS, "CO2 and Global Warming"